Last updated: [04/01/2025]
Privacy Policy
Who We Are
Welcome to Environment Rant, an online blog dedicated to covering environmental science, climate change, environmental pollution, sustainability, eco-friendly living, and more. Our website address is https://envrant.com.
By using our website, you agree to the terms outlined in this Privacy Policy and Terms of Use.
Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information:
- Personal Information:
- Name, email address, and other details you provide when subscribing to our newsletter, leaving comments, or contacting us.
- Technical Information:
- IP address, browser type, operating system, and device type.
- Usage Data:
- Pages visited, links clicked, time spent, and interactions on our website.
- Cookies:
- Tracking information to personalize your experience, analyze site usage, and deliver targeted advertisements.
How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect for the following purposes:
- Improve the performance and functionality of our website.
- Deliver personalized content and advertisements.
- Respond to your inquiries and provide customer support.
- Monitor user behavior and preferences to enhance the user experience.
- Ensure compliance with legal requirements and manage site security.
Media
If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included. Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from images on the website.
Cookies
By accessing this site, users consent to the use of cookies for analytical and advertising purposes.
If you leave a comment on our site you may opt-in to saving your name, email address, and website in cookies. These are for your convenience so that you do not have to fill in your details again when you leave another comment.
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Cookies are small data files stored on your device to enhance your browsing experience. We use cookies for:
- Analyzing website performance.
- Personalizing content.
- Serving relevant ads via partners like Google AdSense.
Please note that third parties who advertise on our website (including, for example, advertising networks and providers of external services like web traffic analysis services) may also use cookies, over which we have no control. These cookies are likely to be analytical/performance cookies or targeting cookies.
You can disable cookies through your browser settings. However, this may affect some features of the website.
You can block cookies at any time by activating the setting on your browser that allows you to refuse the setting of all or some cookies. By not blocking cookies and continuing to browse, you are authorizing the use of cookies. If you use your browser settings to block all cookies (including essential cookies) you may not be able to access all or parts of our site.
Embedded content from other websites and Third-Party Links
Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.
Our website uses third-party services, such as:
- Google AdSense: For displaying relevant ads.
- Google Analytics: For analyzing traffic patterns.
- Embedded Content: Videos, articles, and other media from external platforms like YouTube or social media.
These third parties may collect data based on their privacy policies. We encourage reviewing their policies for more information.
This website may include links to third-party websites, plug-ins and applications. Clicking on those links or enabling those connections may allow third parties to collect or share data about you.
We do not control these third-party websites and are not responsible for their privacy statements. When you leave our website, we encourage you to read the privacy notice of every website you visit.
AdSense Compliance
This website uses Google AdSense to display advertisements. We strictly adhere to Google’s AdSense Program Policies and content guidelines. If you have concerns about any ad displayed on this site, please contact us at envrant@gmail.com.
Prohibited Content
Environment Rant complies with Google’s content policies. We do not publish or promote content that violates AdSense guidelines, including but not limited to:
- Adult, violent, or harmful content.
- Hate speech or discriminatory practices.
- Misleading, illegal, or deceptive content.
Your Rights and Choices
You have the right to access, update, or delete your personal information at any time. You can also opt-out of receiving marketing communications from us by following the unsubscribe instructions provided in our emails.
If you are in the EU, your rights under General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) include:
- Accessing your personal data.
- Requesting corrections or deletions of your data.
- Objecting to the processing of your data.
- Withdrawing consent for data collection.
If you are in California, your rights under CCPA include:
- Knowing what data we collect and why.
- Requesting data deletion.
- Opting out of the sale of personal data.
To exercise these rights, contact us at envrant@gmail.com.
Children’s Information
Another part of our priority is adding protection for children while using the internet. We encourage parents and guardians to observe, participate in, and/or monitor and guide their online activity.
We do not knowingly collect any Personal Identifiable Information from children under the age of 13. If you think that your child provided this kind of information on our website, we strongly encourage you to contact us immediately and we will do our best efforts to promptly remove such information from our records.
Terms and Conditions
The use of Environment Rant (accessible at envrant.com) is subject to the following terms and conditions. By accessing and using this website, you agree to comply with these terms.
If you disagree with any part, please refrain from using the website.
General Use
The content on this website is for informational purposes only and is subject to change without notice.
While we strive for accuracy, we do not guarantee that all content is free of errors or inaccuracies. Use of the information is at your own risk.
Neither we nor any third parties provide any warranty or guarantee as to the accuracy, timeliness, performance, completeness, or suitability of the information and materials found on this website. You acknowledge that such information may contain inaccuracies or errors.
Copyright and Intellectual Property
All content, including articles, graphics, and images, is the intellectual property of Environment Rant and is protected under copyright laws. Unauthorized/Uncredited/Unattributed reproduction, resharing, repurposing or distribution is prohibited.
Use of Third-Party Content
Environment Rant may occasionally use content, information, graphics, and images from other online blogs, platforms, or public resources. We strive to properly attribute and credit the original source wherever possible.
Corrections and Attribution
While every effort is made to provide accurate attribution, we acknowledge that errors or oversights may occur. If you identify any incorrect or missing attribution or have concerns regarding the use of your intellectual property, please contact us at envrant@gmail.com. We are committed to promptly reviewing and addressing any concerns, including making corrections or removing content when necessary.
User Responsibility
By using this website, you agree not to copy, reproduce, or distribute any content without obtaining prior permission or complying with the terms outlined above.
Prohibited Activities
Unauthorised use of this website, including but not limited to hacking, distributing malware, or engaging in harmful activities, may result in claims for damages and/or constitute a criminal offense.
Spamming, posting defamatory content, or engaging in disruptive activities on the website is strictly prohibited.
Third-Party Links and Content
This website may include links to other websites for your convenience or reference. These links do not signify endorsement or approval of the content, policies, or practices of those websites.
We bear no responsibility for the content or practices of linked websites. Use of such websites is at your own discretion and risk.
Where Your Data Is Sent
Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.
Data Security and Retention
We take appropriate security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, please note that no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. We implement security measures to protect your data but cannot guarantee 100% security. Use our services at your own risk.
We will only retain your personal data for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes we collected it for, including for the purposes of satisfying any legal, accounting, or reporting requirements.
To determine the appropriate retention period for personal data, we consider the amount, nature, and sensitivity of the personal data, the potential risk of harm from unauthorised use or disclosure of your personal data, the purposes for which we process your personal data and whether we can achieve those purposes through other means, and the applicable legal requirements.
Limitation of Liability
Environment Rant will not be held liable for any damages or losses, including but not limited to direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages, arising from the use of the website or its content.
We do not guarantee uninterrupted access to the website and are not responsible for technical issues or downtime.
Changes to Privacy Policy and Terms and Conditions
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Continued use of the site signifies your acceptance of the updated terms.
These terms may be updated periodically without prior notice. The most current version of these terms will always be available on this page.
Contact Us
We are committed to making our website accessible to all users. If you encounter any barriers to access or if you have any questions or concerns about our Privacy Policy and Terms and Conditions, please contact us at:
Email: envrant@gmail.com
Or visit our Contact Page.
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